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2024 Best Food & Nutrition Doctor's Degree Schools

4 Colleges in the United States
23 Doctor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in food & nutrition, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #336 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of food & nutrition. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 doctor's degrees in food & nutrition during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Food & Nutrition School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Food & Nutrition Doctor's Degree Schools The food & nutrition doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for food & nutrition students working on their doctor's degree.

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The food & nutrition school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Food & Nutrition Doctor's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Food & Nutrition in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in food & nutrition.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Food & Nutrition

1
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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in food & nutrition. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in food & nutrition from Virginia Tech

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in food & nutrition. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo.More information about a doctorate in food & nutrition from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Oregon State University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in food & nutrition. Oregon State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Corvallis.More information about a doctorate in food & nutrition from Oregon State University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

Wayne State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in food & nutrition. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Detroit.More information about a doctorate in food & nutrition from Wayne State University

Food & Nutrition by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 3 majors within the Food, Nutrition & Related Services area of study, Food & Nutrition has other similar majors worth exploring.

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